Sadlier-Oxford Vocab; Level E; Unit 6, Antonyms

accede

demur, balk at

comprise

exclude

deft

clumsy, awkward, bungling, inept

destitute

rich, wealthy, luxurious, bountiful, full, replete

explicit

vague, ambiguous, implied, implicit

extirpate

implant, sow, foster, nourish

inopportune

timely, convenient, felicitous, opportune

ironic

straightforward, unequivocal

musty

fresh, sweet smelling, up to date, brand new

officious

reserved, diffident, timid, aloof

ominous

propitious, auspicious, promising

pinnacle

nadir, perigee, low point

premeditated

unplanned, spontaneous, impromptu

rampant

controlled, restrained

solace

vex, aggravate, upset

stately

lowly, humble, servile, abject

supple

stiff, rigid, unbending, hidebound

suppress

provoke, spur, arouse, incite, instigate

venal

honest, incorruptible, scrupulous